Table 4-2
Typical Contents of the Line Card Alphanumeric LEDs
Line Card LED
Display
Meaning
MROM
The MBus microcode begins to execute; nnnn is the
nnnn
microcode version number. For example, microcode
version 1.17 would display as 0117.
might not be visible, since it occurs briefly.
LMEM
Low memory on the line card is being tested.
TEST
MEM
The size of main memory on the line card is being
INIT
discovered.
ROMI
The ROM image is being loaded into line card
GET
memory.
FABL
The line card is waiting for the loading of the fabric
WAIT
downloader.
FABL
The fabric downloader is being loaded into line card
DNLD
memory.
FABL
The fabric downloader is being launched.
STRT
FABL
The fabric downloader has been launched and is
RUN
running.
IOS
The Cisco IOS software is being downloaded into
DNLD
line card memory.
IOS
The Cisco IOS software is being launched.
STRT
IOS
The Cisco IOS software is running.
UP
IOS
The line card is enabled and ready for use.
RUN
1. The version of MBus microcode running on your system might be different.
2. The fabric downloader loads the Cisco IOS software image onto the line card.
Observing System Startup and Performing a Basic Configuration 4-7
Starting the System and Observing Initial Conditions
1
2
Source
MBus controller
This display
LC rommon
LC rommon
RP IOS
RP IOS
RP IOS
RP IOS
RP IOS
RP IOS
RP IOS
RP IOS
RP IOS